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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64.19 - Other monetary intermediation
70 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 April 2022
Employment effect (start)
6 April 2022
Foreseen end date
31 August 2022
Description
Shift4 Payments, a US-capital integrated payment solutions company, is to create around 70 new jobs in Vilnius. The company plans to hire customer service, operations management, and software development specialists in spring-summer of 2022.
Shift4 Payments is one of the leading companies in secure payment processing solutions. The company was established in Lithuania in 2017. Currently, Lithuanian operations consist of a state-of-the-art software development centre and a 24-hour technical support centre. Currently, Shift4 Payments employs 256 employees in its Vilnius office.
Eurofound (2022), Shift4 Payments, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 106625, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106625.
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